Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
David and Goliath: underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants 2013	Malcolm Gladwell	Education policy Using education research View all	Allen Lane
Summerhill: a radical approach to child rearing 1960	Alexander Sutherland Neill	Character and non-cognitive development Education research Education theory +6 more	Hart Publishing
Ouroboros September 2016	Greg Ashman	Education research Education theory View all	Greg Ashman
Why knowledge matters: rescuing our children from failed educational theories September 2016	Dr Eric D. Hirsch, Jr	Curriculum planning Education policy Education research +4 more	Harvard Education Publishing Group
Making good progress? The future of assessment for learning February 2017	Daisy Christodoulou	Assessment Learning styles and cognitive development Teaching/classroom practice +1 more	Oxford University Press
Perspectives on assessment and evaluation in international education April 2017	Doctor Mary Hayden and Professor Jeff Thompson	Assessment International policy View all	John Catt Publications
Self-concept mediates the relation between achievement and emotions in mathematics April 2017	Doctor Jojanneke P. J. Van der Beek, Doctor Sanne H. G. Van der Ven, Doctor Evelyn H. Kroesbergen and Professor Paul P. M. Leseman	Education research Education theory Science/(STEM) +1 more	British Journal of Educational Psychology
Perfect teacher-led CPD June 2014	Shaun Allison	Teacher CPD Using education research	Independent Thinking Press
Actual interpretations and use of scores as aspects of validity March 2017	Timothy O’Leary, Professor John Hattie and Professor Patrick Griffin	Assessment View all	Educational Management: Issues and Practice
Computers and productivity: evidence from laptop use in the college classroom April 2017	Professor Richard W. Patterson	Learning styles and cognitive development View all	Economics of Education Review
Cleverlands: the secrets behind the success of the world’s education superpowers December 2016	Lucy Crehan	International policy View all	Unbound
The homework myth: why our kids get too much of a bad thing August 2007	Alfie Kohn	Using education research View all	Perseus Book Group
Great minds and how to grow them July 2017	Wendy Berliner and Professor Deborah Eyre	Learning styles and cognitive development View all	Routledge
Mark, plan, teach September 2017	Ross Morrison McGill	Assessment Behaviour Curriculum planning +3 more	Bloomsbury Publishing
How we learn: throw out the rule book and unlock your brain's potential June 2015	Benedict Carey	Assessment Learning styles and cognitive development	Random House
Enhancing learning and teaching with technology: what the research says January 2018	Professor Rose Luckin	Teaching/classroom practice Technology/ICT	University College London - Institute of Education
Handbook of design in educational technology 2014	Rosemary Luckin, Sadhana Puntambekar, Peter Goodyear, Barbara L Grabowski, Joshua Underwood, Niall Winters	System improvement and collaboration Technology/ICT	Routledge
The ingredients for great teaching March 2018	Pedro de Bruyckere	Learning styles and cognitive development Teaching/classroom practice	Sage Publications
Creating schools our children need: why what we're doing now won't help much (and what we can do instead) April 2018	Dylan Wiliam	Assessment Curriculum planning Curriculum/subject related +6 more	Learning Sciences International
Giftedness and gifted education: the need for a paradigm change 2012	Professor Albert Ziegler, Professor Heidrun Stoeger and Professor Wilma Vialle	Education research Learning styles and cognitive development Pupil development and support +1 more	Gifted Child Quarterly (GCQ)

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